Pediatric emergency physicians are experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of emergencies in infants, children, teens, and young adults. They usually treat the following types of emergencies:
Most climate scientists agree the main cause of the current global warming trend is human expansion of the greenhouse effect 1 â warming that results when the atmosphere traps heat radiating from Earth toward space. Certain gases in the atmosphere block heat from escaping.
Global warming changes climate. Human activity â mainly burning fossil fuels and chopping down forests â has caused temperatures to rise worldwide. Thatâs global warming. The warmer atmosphere triggers climate change, or shifts in normal climate patterns. Such deviations can result in more severe weather.